11May/15

Over 1300 people attend special organ donor thanksgiving service at Ely … – Ely News


Ely News

Over 1300 people attend special organ donor thanksgiving service at Ely
Ely News
Guests included families who consented to organ donation, and patients who had life-saving transplants at Papworth and Addenbrooke’s Hospitals. Angela Waterhouse, a specialist organ donation nurse at NHS Blood and Transplant, said: “This is the ninth …
Kidney disease survivor urges families to talk about organ donationHerald Scotland
Uncertainty most difficult for Rockford man waiting on a new heartRockford Register Star
Proposal could mean fewer Kansas livers for Kansans awaiting transplantsWichita Eagle
ChronicleLive –Portage Daily Register
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11May/15

Duncan: Presidential libraries should disclose donors – Knoxville News Sentinel


Knoxville News Sentinel

Duncan: Presidential libraries should disclose donors
Knoxville News Sentinel
Duncan’s legislation requiring the disclosure of donations to presidential libraries has passed the U.S. House three times — in 2002, 2007 and 2009 — only to die in the Senate. But this year, identical legislation in the Senate has already won the

11May/15

Organ donation film strikes a chord – Basingstoke Gazette

Organ donation film strikes a chordBasingstoke GazetteBut time ran out for 28-year-old Sam, who died during filming, losing her battle with cystic fibrosis on April 4, 2013 following a three-year wait on the NHS Organ Donor Register. The former Kempsho…

11May/15

Union minister Nitin Gadkari, Mayor Pravin Datke pledge organ donation – Times of India


Nagpur Today

Union minister Nitin Gadkari, Mayor Pravin Datke pledge organ donation
Times of India
Ravi Wankhede, in charge of Chennai-based Mohan Foundation from in Nagpur has been working hard for promoting organ donation for past few years, told TOI that Gadkari, Datke and Sancheti have also assured help in spreading awareness on body …
Nagpur’s organ donation drive gets a boost from GadkariNagpur Today

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11May/15

Nagpur’s organ donation drive gets a boost from Union minister Nitin Gadkari – Times of India


Nagpur Today

Nagpur’s organ donation drive gets a boost from Union minister Nitin Gadkari
Times of India
Ravi Wankhede, in charge of Chennai-based Mohan Foundation from in Nagpur has been working hard for promoting organ donation for past few years, told TOI that Gadkari, Datke and Sancheti have also assured help in spreading awareness on body …
Nagpur’s organ donation drive gets a boost from GadkariNagpur Today

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11May/15

Mother whose daughter collapsed in Egypt speaks about her organ donation – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Mother whose daughter collapsed in Egypt speaks about her organ donation
Daily Mail
It is a photo of a healthy, smiling baby boy – whose life was saved by the liver Ilse and James agreed to donate, one of four children who would have died had they not been given Georgia’s organs. ‘It is very, very painful to see a picture of another
Push to get song about inspirational Bramley toddler into the Top 40Eagle Radio
I felt my little girl’s heart stop and whispered ‘go and save lives Georgia South Carolina SC (press release) (blog)

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11May/15

Red Cross seeks blood donors in weeks leading up to summer – nwitimes.com


The Hindu

Red Cross seeks blood donors in weeks leading up to summer
nwitimes.com
To make an appointment to give blood, download the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit redcrossblood.org or call (800) 733-2767. Those who are unable to give blood can support blood donations and invite others to make a lifesaving donation by creating a …
Drastic drop in number of blood donors in KrishnaThe Hindu
Celebrate World Red Cross Day by donating bloodWEAU
Red Cross struggles to curb annual blood shortfallJakarta Post
Press & Sun-Bulletin –TAPinto.net –Arab American News
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11May/15

Dean Skelos expected to step down Monday as state Senate GOP boss – New York Daily News


New York Daily News

Dean Skelos expected to step down Monday as state Senate GOP boss
New York Daily News
ALBANY — Monday is D-Day for embattled state Senate GOP Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who along with his son was arrested last week on federal corruption charges. Skelos (R-Nassau County) is expected to step down from his leadership post during a …

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